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The question Wednesday was simple, but the response it evoked offered a rare glimpse into Jacque Vaughn's thinking. Given how the Orlando Magic improved defensively the other night after Vaughn began the second half of a game with Dewayne Dedmon at power forward, is Vaughn now more inclined give Dedmon additional minutes? "I'm more inclined to play anyone that's going to help us get more than 15 wins," Vaughn answered. In other words, he'll continue to search for answers and it doesn't matter if it looks like a conventional solution? "We have 15 wins, and we've had injuries along the way," Vaughn said. "We have 15 wins." ...

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